4 thoughts on “Face time: the all-vegetable edition”

There’s another reason: Onions are the only agricultural product that it is against federal law to have on a commodities exchange. You can trade in pork bellies to orange juice to winter wheat, but not onions. This was due to lobbying by onion farmers a century or so ago. It’s never been changed.

“I hope we once again have reminded people that man is not free unless government is limited. There’s a clear cause and effect here that is as neat and predictable as a law of physics: as government expands, liberty contracts.” Ronald Reagan.